From SHERA-SAH Liaison: Selections from Society of Architectural Historians January Newsletter

Selections from January 2016 Volume LX, No. 1 / Society of Architectural
Historians Newsletter


 


 

 

Register Early for 2016 Pasadena/Los Angeles Conference
Early registration for SAH's 2016 Annual International Conference in
Pasadena/Los Angeles (April 6-10) ends February 3, 2016. Registration rates
will increase $75 on February 4. Tours are selling out. Register now for the
best rates and selection of tours and special programs. 


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More Conference News:
Airport Shuttle Discount Information Now Available


 

 

 


 

 

SAH Announces 2016 SAH-Getty International Program Participants
SAH is pleased to announce the 15 recipients of the 2016 SAH-Getty
International Program, generously funded by a grant from the Getty
Foundation. Support is provided to professionals from countries that have
traditionally been underrepresented at SAH conferences to attend the SAH
2016 Annual International Conference in Pasadena/Los Angeles, Calif., April
6-10. 


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Highlights from SAHARA: Pyramids
This month we're highlighting SAHARA content that reflects one shape: the
pyramid. In addition to the pyramids of Egypt and Central America, SAHARA
has examples of pyramids and pyramidal shapes from the US, France, Canada,
Cambodia and Poland.


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SAH Chapter and Partner News

 

Following the elections of the Society of Historians of Eastern European,
Eurasian, and Russian Art and Architecture (SHERA) Board, new
Secretary/Treasurer Ksenia Nouril and Web News Editor Amy Bryzgel stepped in
beginning January 2016. In February 2016, at CAA's 104th Annual Conference,
SHERA will sponsor a double session, "Exploring Native Traditions in the
Arts of Eastern Europe and Russia," and a session, "Collecting, Curating,
Canonizing, Critiquing: The Institutionalization of Eastern European Art."
Visit shera-art.org.



The New England Chapter (NESAH) has awarded Elizabeth A. Kassler-Taub the
John Coolidge Research Fellowship for her topic, "At the Threshold of the
Mediterranean: Architecture, Urbanism, and Identity in Early Modern Sicily."
The fellowship supports the research of graduate students at a New England
college or university working on topics in architectural history, the built
environment, or a related field.

SAH is proud to welcome the Vernacular Architecture Forum (VAF) as its
newest partner organization. SAH currently has 26 official partner
organizations that share similar educational and preservation missions.

	

Current SAH Opportunities
Call for Nominations: JSAH Editorial Advisory Committee (Deadline Jan 15)
Call for Sessions: SAH 2017 Annual International Conference (Deadline Jan
16)
Call for Nominations: JSAH Editor (Deadline Feb 15)


Latest Jobs
Visit the SAH Career Center for more information..
Architectural Historian/Conservator (Garavaglia Architecture, Inc.)
Lead Planner (Architectural Historian) (WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff)


Members in the News 
Good Night and Dazzling Light: Places Journal Article by Sandy Isenstadt


SAH January Booklist 
Read the January Booklist of recently published architecture books and
related works. Booklists and exhibition catalog lists are selected by
Barbara Opar, architecture librarian, Syracuse University Library.

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